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Disparities in the use of SGLT-2 inhibitors and GLP-1 receptor agonists exist based on race, sex, and socioeconomic status.
Efforts should be made to address these disparities in prescribing practices.
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However, the use of these agents remains limited by disparities in certain racial/ethnic, sex, and socioeconomic groups.
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Call to action: Understanding the differences in the use of SGLT-2 inhibitors and GLP-1 receptor agonists
Apurva Khedagi et al. · American Journal of Preventive Cardiology · 2023
DOI 10.1016/j.ajpc.2023.100477
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